2017 State of the Nation’s Housing Report

From the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, a 2017 report on the state of our country’s affordable housing burden – with one glaring stat showing that 11 million Americans are spending 50% or more of their income to meet their housing needs.

2017 Out of Reach Report Available Now

Courtesy of the National Low Income Housing Coalition – a 2017 report on the disparity between working wages and the cost of rental housing. The tremendous gap results in a shortage of 7.4 million affordable rental housing units.

The Effects of the LIHTC

2017 Advocates’ Guide

The National Low Income Housing Coalition has released their annual guide for housing advocates. The manual details every affordable housing and community development program, laws, policies and regulations.

In November 2016, Georgians for a Healthy Future meet with experts and advocates across the state for a discussion on social determinates and how they can affect health. They developed a report that provides policies and recommendations – including housing- to improve health outcomes.

Paycheck to Paycheck 2016

The 2016 release of Paycheck to Paycheck by National Housing Conference provides ‘ insights into the ability of working households to afford typical housing in metropolitan areas across the country.’ To learn more and see the tool, follow the links below.